Newscenter Media News Troops of the Nigerian Army have dismantled a training camp belonging to the Indigenous People of Biafra and its affiliate, the Eastern Security Network, in Abia State. The NA disclosed …
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Supreme Court reserves judgement in FG’s LG autonomy suit
The Supreme Court has reserved judgment in the Federal Government’s lawsuit seeking full autonomy for the 774 local government areas (LGAs) in Nigeria. All 36 states in Nigeria are the …
Read More »Sallah: NSCDC beefs up security in FCT, deploys 5,112 personnel
The Nigeria Security and Civil Defence Corps has intensified security measures ahead of the Eid-el-Kabir celebrations in the Federal Capital Territory. The FCT Commandant, NSCDC, Dr Olusola Odumosu, announced the …
Read More »Police arrest gang selling registered SIM to criminals
The Federal Capital Territory Police Command on Thursday paraded six suspects who specialise in registering Subscriber Identity Module cards with other innocent citizens’ identities and selling them to criminals. The …
Read More »World Bank casts doubt on CBN’s ability to curb inflation through rate hikes
The World Bank has expressed concerns that the Central Bank of Nigeria’s monetary policy tightening may not effectively control inflation. In its Global Economic Prospects report released on Wednesday, the …
Read More »LG autonomy: Supreme Court reserves judgment
The Supreme Court on Thursday, reserved judgment in the suit filed by the Attorney-General of the Federation and Minister of Justice, Lateef Fagbemi (SAN) on behalf of the Federal Government, …
Read More »Checkpoint not responsible for Enugu-Onitsha expressway accident, says Army
The Nigerian Army has confirmed that the Ugwu Onyeama checkpoint on Enugu-Onitsha expressway, Enugu was not the cause of the accident on Wednesday, June 12. Four people were reported to …
Read More »Anambra building collapse: Three rescued as probe begins
The three construction workers, who were initially trapped at the five-storey building that collapsed at the premises of Dennis Memorial Grammar School in Onitsha, the commercial hub of Anambra State, …
Read More »Court adjourns Yahaya Bello’s arraignment till June 27
The Federal High Court, Abuja, on Thursday, adjourned the arraignment of the immediate past governor of Kogi State, Yahaya Bello, till June 27, 2024. Justice Emeka Nwite fixed the date …
Read More »Delta man fakes kidnap, demands N50m ransom from parent
The Delta State Police Command has arrested suspected self-kidnapper, Nelson Eserada, and his accomplice, Jerry Lawrence. The Command’s Spokesperson, SP Bright Edafe, disclosed this on Thursday while speaking to PUNCH …
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